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ARTICLE · 08 FEBRUARY 2023

JSA Newsletter - Competition Law

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Delhi High Court refuses to grant stay on remedies imposed by CCI on MakeMytrip.

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Delhi High Court refuses to grant stay on remedies imposed by CCI on MMT-Go

The High Court of Delhi ("DHC") disposed of the writ petition1 ("Writ Petition") filed by MakeMyTrip (India) Private Limited ("MMT-Go"), challenging the order dated December 6, 2022 passed by the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal ("NCLAT") whereby the DHC refused to grant a stay on the remedies imposed by the Competition Commission of India ("CCI") on MMT-Go.

Brief Background

On October 19, 2022, the CCI passed the final order ("CCI Order") and noted that: (a) MMT-Go abused its dominant position in the market for online intermediation services for booking of hotels by imposing room parity and price parity obligations, along with exclusivity conditions on hotel partners; (b) the agreement between MMT-Go and Oravel Stays Limited ("OYO") through which Casa2 Stays Private Limited ("FabHotels") and Ruptub Solutions Private Limited got delisted from MMT-Go's platform

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